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Hiking : Cerro de la Cruz

Spain Andalusia Comarca de la Vega de Granada

EL ATHLETIC EN LAS CIMAS DEL MUNDO

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Cerro de la Cruz. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 4.661 kilometers and an elevation gain of 103 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Kiosko Alfaguara, a charming restaurant located just 0.05 kilometers from the trail. This is a great spot to grab a snack or drink before heading further into the hike.

About 2.22 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the highlight of the trail, Cerro de la Cruz, a peak offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is the perfect place to take a break, snap some photos, and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Continuing on, at around 1.83 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by Collado de la Rata, a saddle that offers a unique vantage point of the terrain around you.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will come across Sendero de Familia - Rutas Generales, an information point located just 0.05 kilometers from the trail. Here, you can learn more about the flora, fauna, and history of the area you have been exploring.

Finally, around 0.29 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Cueva de los Pajareros, a cave entrance that adds a touch of mystery to your hiking adventure.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. Whether you are a beginner or experienced hiker, this trail offers a delightful outdoor experience for all nature lovers.